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Learn how to register ordered pipeline stages with Microsoft DI, choose safe service lifetimes, create background scopes, and avoid captive dependencies. Link to article: https://www.devleader.ca/2026/08/30/register-pipeline-stages-with-net-dependency-injection
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Range expressions make collection slicing concise, but they can introduce unexpected overhead in hot paths. This subscriber-only article compares several ways to create slices with Memory, Span, ReadOnlyMemory, and ReadOnlySpan—and explains when using start-and-length overloads may be the smarter performance choice. …
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Compare Specification, Repository, and Query Object in .NET, then place predicates, GoF patterns, validation, policies, and rules engines correctly in code. Link to article: https://www.devleader.ca/2026/08/29/specification-vs-repository-vs-query-object-in-net
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How to read this article This article picks up where my Link to article: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/all-things-azure/only-believe-what-you-can-validate
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Welcome to another issue of Dev Leader Weekly! In this issue, I discuss accountability when projects slip and what engineering managers actually own. Link to article: https://www.devleader.ca/2026/08/29/when-a-developer-misses-the-deadline-who-owns-it-dev-leader-weekly-155
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The 2002 release of the original .NET Framework shipped ADO.NET and System.Data.SqlClient, the driver for SQL Server that gave .NET applications a standard connection approach. Over the years, updates, enhancements, and patches solidified these BCL classes as an integral dependency for millions of line-of-business …
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This week covers hybrid search and semantic reranking for RAG in .NET, plus async and error-handling patterns for C# pipelines. The videos dig into AI agent evals, what developers retain when AI writes code, communication gaps, and manager accountability. Link to article: …
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ASP.NET Core doesn't enforce an application timeout on incoming requests by default. The built-in middleware can add one, but it only cancels RequestAborted. Link to article: https://milanjovanovic.tech/blog/your-aspnetcore-endpoints-dont-have-a-timeout
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Amazon SageMaker Feature Store now supports two new APIs: BatchWriteRecord writes up to 25 records across multiple feature groups in a single call, and ListRecords enumerates record identifiers within a feature group. In this post, we walk through each API with code examples you can use to get started. Link to article: …
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Decathlon, one of the world's largest sporting goods retailers, forecasts weekly demand for tens of thousands of products across multiple continents. Learn how they deployed Chronos-2 on AWS to improve forecast accuracy by 11-15 points while cutting operational complexity and running weekly inference for about $0.03 on …
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Learn how Salesforce used Amazon SageMaker AI Inference Component placement (the SchedulingConfig parameter) to distribute model copies across multiple Availability Zones, meeting their Multi-AZ high availability compliance requirements without sacrificing the cost efficiency of multi-model co-hosting. Link to article: …
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Welcome to the highlights from the fifth annual Django Developers Survey, a collaboration between the Django Software Foundation and PyCharm. This year’s report draws on responses from nearly 3,500 Django developers across more than 40 countries — from students in their first year to veterans with decades of …
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We are investigating a security incident affecting JetBrains Cadence. Cadence is a JetBrains-hosted service that integrates with PyCharm through an optional plugin, and lets you run your projects on cloud compute resources. Our investigation has confirmed unauthorized access to the service and the exposure of customer …
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Java concurrency is a powerful feature, but it can be difficult to get right. Writing correct multithreaded code requires a deep understanding of thread pools, synchronization, cancellation, and error propagation. Even experienced developers regularly introduce subtle bugs like thread leaks, swallowed exceptions, and …
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OpenAI and Thailand’s MHESI launch an eight-week accelerator helping 10 health, wellness, and education startups turn AI prototypes into trusted products. Link to article: https://openai.com/index/supporting-next-generation-ai-startups-thailand
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Creative teams produce more assets than ever, but fragmented tools and manual context transfer slow production. This post shows how to build a reusable agent harness with Amazon Quick and fal, connected through the Model Context Protocol (MCP), using two hands-on workflows: an eight-panel storyboard and a music-video …
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Amazon Bedrock now supports the OpenAI GPT-5.6 models, Terra and Luna, in India with India geographic cross-Region inference. If you have local data processing requirements, you can now use these models at scale while Amazon Bedrock keeps inference requests and data within India. Link to article: …
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We're back after the summer break, and August picks up right where June left off. We've shipped Beta 3 of SharePoint Framework 1.24, the Copilot Components public preview - the capability we announced in June as SharePoint Copilo Link to article: …
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Welcome to the August 2026 edition of the Azure Developer CLI (azd) release blog. This post covers releases 1.30.0, 1.31.0, Link to article: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/azure-sdk/azure-developer-cli-azd-august-2026
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This is a guest post by Sam Basu. Sam is a technologist, author, speaker, Microsoft MVP and Developer Advocate for Uno Platform. If you've spent any time building software in the last couple of years, you've felt the shift. AI is no longer a novelty sitting on the sidelines – it's right there in the editor, the term …
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